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. 1,538,908 T. c. SCHULTZ REGISTERING TABLE Filed Sept. 27, 1922 y 2 Sheets-Sheet May 26, 192.5. 1,538,908

T. c. SCHULTZ REGISTERING TABLE Filed Sept. 27, 1922 2 Sheets-Sheet 2 Patented May 26, 1925. ,9

NITED STATES PATENT OFFICE. 1

THEODORE C. SCHULTZ, F RIVER FOREST, ILLINOIS, ASSIGNOR TO THE TRIBUNE COMPANY, OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, A CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS.

REGISTERING TABLE.

Application filed se ptember 27, 1922. Serial No. 590,861.

To all whom z'tmay concern: bars 19 of the rectangular frame. These Be it known that I, THEODORE OSOKULTZ, consist of split tubular bosses 21' that have a citizen of the United States, residing at lugs 22 projecting from the split ends, River Forest, in the county of Cook and through which a set-screw 23 is tapped.

State of Illinois, have invented certain new By tightening the screw 23 said tubular 60 and useful Improvements in Registering supports 21 can be secured anywhere along Tables, of which the following is a full, the length of rods 17 and cross-bars 19. clear, and exact description, Each Of these bosses 21? have a Split tubu- My invention relates to layout tables for lar boss 24. arising therefrom Whose axis 1 registering films as yellow, red, blue, and is at right angles thereto, and a shaft 25 5 blo k h r nti a rt of a m l t is inserted through the bore of this latter set of color films for one picture. boss 24, that can be adjusted lengthwise in Th bj t f my i tio i t d thi sald boss to any position within its length, Work easily, accurately, and quickly, by and secured in such position by a set-screw means that accurately maintain the relative 2 tapped through split lugs projecting lat- 70 position of the individual color films to one erally fr m the split boss 24:. another substantially as hereinafter fully On the end of shaft 25 projecting inward d rib d, over the glass 13, is a needle holder car- In th dr i g rier. This carrier consists of a tubular boss Fi 1 i a id i f my i ti 27 that IS keyed to said shaft, and this boss 75 Fi 9, i l i th f has a lateral lug 28 that has a downwardly Figure 3 is a, side iew of t needle and (llSPOSGd vertical tubular P01131011 28 down holder therefor segregated and drawn to a through h h a S reW 29 is tapped axially. lar r scale The upper end of. this screw has a milled Fi 4 i a l i th i circulan head 30 by means or which it can Fi 5 i an d i th f be manipulated and the lower end of said Fi 6 i d t il i h i a f screw is tapered and has a downwardly ext f th t i ti tending needle 31 secured axially therein.

In the drawings 10 represents a table, In operetieh the fihhe representing, y 30 preferably, made of metal and having a the YeHQW of a @0101 P are Placed l t h corner a t (th i 11 f on the glass plate 13, and the needle points which is of metal), and a central portion are Set to the Teglsterlhg marks that are 12 of sheet metal. Over this metal top a ph p on this After all the ground glass l t 13 i l d th t i pins have been set to the registering marks ported and rests upon felt pads 13. There held yellow the holder (which is may be one or more of these pad o h hinged in bracket 15) With the needles is id f th t bl raised and another film is placed on the The rim 11 of the top of the table is of The h representing, the red angleqron d h f th longer id f of said color picture are then laid on the 10 said rim has standards 14, 14, and 15, 15, glass h heglstered to the needle Points, that consist of supporting-plates that supthe ,reglstel'lhg W e Oh the films p port a horizontal tubular portion 16 or por- Sehtlhg are ldehtleeuy the Same as the tion th axes f hi h are ll l t th ones on the yellow films. The operation for rim of the table. Longitudinal metal rods the blue and black m is he some as With 45 17 ar t d i ti 16, d f a the red film. Prints are taken on sensirectangular frame, the corners of which are tiZBd r n paper, and then these carbon connected by mean of lbow 18', papers are placed upon the cylinders of If it is desired the rods 17 of this frame the p inting press and etched thereon. may have one or more cross-bars 19, 19, Wha I laim as neW is: 50 mounted thereon through the medium of 1. A photographic layout table compristubular guides 20 which latter are adjusting a flat top, a glass plate over the same, able upon said rods 17, in the direction of standards secured to and arising from the the length of the rectangular frame. rim of the same that have tubular sup- Suitable carriers for needles are adjustably ports, rods carried by said supports, and

mounted upon the rods 17, and the crossextending substantially parallel to the top of said table, carriers consisting of bosses adjustably mounted on said rods, needle supporting bars adjustably mounted in said carriers, said bars having Vertical tubes, screws adjustable vertically in said tubes, and needles secured in said tubes and depending axially in the lower ends of the same.

2. A photographic layout table comprising a fiat top, a glass plate over the same, standards secured to and arising from the rim of the same that have tubular supports, rods carried by said supports and extending substantially parallel to the top of I said table,'cross-bars' the ends of which are adjustably mounted on said rods, carriers consisting of bosses ad ustably mounted on sald rods, and having vertical tubes, screws adjustable vertically in said tubes, and needles secured in said tubes and depending axially in the lower ends of the same.

3. A photographic layout table comprising a flat top, a rectangular frame mounted on said top, sliding carriers mounted on said frame, means for clamping said carriers in position on said frame, rods slidably mounted'in said carriers and projecting into the confines of the frame, and a vertically adjustable needle mounted on the end of said rod.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand this 81st day of August, 1922.

' THEODORE C. SCHULTZ.

' lVitnesses:

' FRANK D. THOMASON,

VIOLET WARDELL. 

